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Net Zero Crisis: Is Britain's Climate Promise Dead?

As political pressures mount and costs soar, Sky News investigates whether the UK's net zero commitment is facing its greatest challenge yet. Discover the economic and political forces threatening to derail Britain's climate promises.

Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica damage equals 1/3 of GDP

Prime Minister Andrew Holness discloses catastrophic economic impact as Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, with recovery costs threatening to cripple the nation's economy for years to come.

UK Centenarians: Share Your Century of Wisdom

The Guardian is seeking UK centenarians to share their extraordinary life stories and unique perspectives on a century of change. If you're 100 or older, or know someone who is, we want to hear from you.

Anna Ancher: Painting Light at Dulwich Gallery

Discover the luminous world of Anna Ancher at Dulwich Picture Gallery's stunning exhibition, showcasing the Danish painter's revolutionary approach to capturing light and domestic intimacy.

Netflix doc reveals White House climate inaction

A groundbreaking Netflix documentary reveals how US political inertia has hampered climate action, featuring candid interviews with key White House insiders and climate experts.

Liberal MPs fear city voter exodus over climate policy

Exclusive: Conservative MPs fear electoral wipeout in urban seats as internal polling shows voters deserting the party over its net zero stance. Party divisions deepen as moderates push for climate policy U-turn.

UN Chief's Dire Climate Warning: 'Gates to Hell'

In an urgent address, the UN Secretary-General delivers a stark climate crisis warning, demanding immediate global action to prevent catastrophic warming as emissions continue to rise.

Giant Hail Hospitalises Queensland's Flying Foxes

Hundreds of native flying foxes have been hospitalised in Queensland after a freak hailstorm pummelled the region with tennis ball-sized ice chunks, raising urgent questions about climate change impacts on wildlife.

Labuschagne century fuels Ashes selection buzz

Marnus Labuschagne delivers a commanding Sheffield Shield century for Queensland against NSW, sending a powerful message to Australian selectors ahead of the Ashes series with a flawless display of batting technique and temperament.

Arsenal-Palace Cup Clash Moved to December 23

London football fans face a hectic festive schedule as Arsenal's Carabao Cup quarter-final against Crystal Palace gets rescheduled for December 23rd, creating potential travel chaos during the Christmas rush.

Alaska's Sinking Village: Permafrost Crisis

The remote Yup'ik community of Nunapitchuk faces an existential threat as climate change rapidly melts the frozen ground beneath their homes, forcing residents to make an impossible choice: adapt or relocate.

Cyclone Tino devastates Philippines and Queensland

Severe tropical cyclone Tino unleashes destruction across northern Philippines and Queensland coast, forcing mass evacuations and raising urgent climate change concerns as extreme weather intensifies.

1950 diary reveals Hampstead's vanishing dragonflies

A poignant rediscovery of a 1950 nature diary reveals alarming insights about the dramatic decline of dragonfly populations around Hampstead Heath's ponds, serving as a stark warning about biodiversity loss.

PIX Magazine's Lost Photos of 20th Century Australia

Step back in time through a stunning visual journey as PIX Magazine's vintage photographs reveal the untold stories of 20th century Australia, from bustling cities to remote outback communities.

Climate Adaptation: Our Most Urgent Battle

As climate impacts intensify, experts argue we must shift focus from prevention to survival. Discover why adaptation is no longer optional but essential for our future.

Clocks Go Back: Is This Tradition Past Its Time?

As Britain prepares to turn back the clocks this weekend, many are questioning the relevance of this century-old tradition in our modern world. Discover why this annual ritual feels increasingly disconnected from contemporary life.

Ford's Blistering Climate Rebuke to Trump

Hollywood legend and environmental activist Harrison Ford launches scathing attack on Donald Trump's climate policies, warning of catastrophic consequences for future generations in impassioned speech.

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